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Holman Christian Standard Bible
17 I appointed watchmen over you [and said:] Listen for the sound of the ram's horn. But they protested: We won't listen!
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English Standard Version
17 I set watchmen over you, saying, 'Pay attention to the sound of the trumpet!' But they said, 'We will not pay attention.'
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King James Version
17 Also I set watchmen over you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken.
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The Message Bible
17 I even provided watchmen for them to warn them, to set off the alarm. But the people said, 'It's a false alarm. It doesn't concern us.'
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New American Standard Bible
17 "And I set watchmen over you, saying, 'Listen to the sound of the trumpet!' But they said, 'We will not listen.'
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New International Version
17 I appointed watchmen over you and said, ‘Listen to the sound of the trumpet!’ But you said, ‘We will not listen.’
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New King James Version
17 Also, I set watchmen over you, saying, 'Listen to the sound of the trumpet!' But they said, 'We will not listen.'
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New Living Translation
17 I posted watchmen over you who said, ‘Listen for the sound of the alarm.’ But you replied, ‘No! We won’t pay attention!’
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New Revised Standard
17 Also I raised up sentinels for you: "Give heed to the sound of the trumpet!" But they said, "We will not give heed."
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American Standard Version
17 And I set watchmen over you, [saying], Hearken to the sound of the trumpet; but they said, We will not hearken.
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The Bible in Basic English
17 And I put watchmen over you, saying, Give attention to the sound of the horn; but they said, We will not give attention.
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Common English Bible
17 Still, I have appointed watchmen to warn you. But you said, "We won't listen!"
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
17 Still, I have appointed watchmen to warn you. But you said, "We won't listen!"
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The Complete Jewish Bible
17 I appointed sentinels to direct them: 'Listen for the sound of the shofar.' But they said, 'We will not listen.'
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The Darby Translation
17 Also I have set watchmen over you: -- Hearken ye to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken.
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Good News Translation
17 Then the Lord appointed sentries to listen for the trumpet's warning. But they said, "We will not listen."
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
17 Then the Lord appointed sentries to listen for the trumpet's warning. But they said, "We will not listen."
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GOD'S WORD Translation
17 I posted watchmen over you. Pay attention to the sound of the ram's horn. But you said that you wouldn't pay attention.
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Hebrew Names Version
17 I set watchmen over you, [saying], Listen to the sound of the shofar; but they said, We will not listen.
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Jubilee Bible 2000
17 Also I set watchmen over you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the shofar. But they said, We will not hearken.
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
17 Also I set watchmen over you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet. But they said , We will not hearken .
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Lexham English Bible
17 And I raised up watchmen over you: 'Listen attentively to [the] sound of a horn.' But they said, 'We will not listen attentively.'
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New Century Version
17 I set watchmen over you and told you, 'Listen for the sound of the war trumpet!' But they said, 'We will not listen.'
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New International Reader's Version
17 I appointed prophets to warn you. I said, 'Listen to the sound of the trumpets!' But you said, 'We won't listen.'
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
17 Also I raised up sentinels for you: "Give heed to the sound of the trumpet!" But they said, "We will not give heed."
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
17 And I appointed watchmen over you, saying: Hearken ye to the sound of the trumpet. And they said: We will not hearken.
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Revised Standard Version
17 I set watchmen over you, saying, 'Give heed to the sound of the trumpet!' But they said, 'We will not give heed.'
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
17 I set watchmen over you, saying, 'Give heed to the sound of the trumpet!' But they said, 'We will not give heed.'
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Third Millennium Bible
17 Also I set watchmen over you, saying, `Hearken to the sound of the trumpet!' But they said, `We will not hearken.'
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
17 Also I set watchmen over you, saying, `Hearken to the sound of the trumpet!' But they said, `We will not hearken.'
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The Latin Vulgate
17 et constitui super vos speculatores audite vocem tubae et dixerunt non audiemus
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
17 et constitui super vos speculatores audite vocem tubae et dixerunt non audiemus
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The Webster Bible
17 Also I set watchmen over you, [saying], Hearken to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken.
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World English Bible
17 I set watchmen over you, [saying], Listen to the sound of the trumpet; but they said, We will not listen.
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Wycliffe
17 And I ordained espyers, either beholders, on you, and I said, Hear ye the voice of a trump. And they said, We shall not hear (it).
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Young's Literal Translation
17 And I have raised up for you watchmen, Attend ye to the voice of the trumpet. And they say, `We do not attend.'
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